Arizona Citrus Research Council (ACRC)

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What is the Purpose of this Council?

The Arizona Citrus Research Council (ACRC) was created by statute to support the development of citrus research programs and projects within the Arizona citrus industry. Council programs and projects target production, plant pest and disease control, efficient fertilization and irrigation techniques, and varietal development. The Council is comprised of five producers appointed by the Governor:

  • Two from district one (including Yuma County)
  • One from district two (Maricopa, Pima and Pinal Counties)
  • Two producers at large

Council Administrator

Lisa James
602-542-3262
[email protected]

Current Members

Name

Title

City

Position

Kyle Curtis

Chairman

Yuma

District 1

Darrin Patterson

Treasurer

Fort McDowell

At Large

Tyler Woodman

Member

Yuma

At Large

Kevin Poindexter

Member

Yuma

District 1

Selwyn Justice

Member

Waddell

District 2

Related Links

Calendar
Meetings
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Grants
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Previously Funded Research Projects
Final Reports

Important Documents

Administrative Rules Download
Notice of Meeting Posting Locations - ACRC Download

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